ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
42.41 — Partial esophagectomy
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-PCS equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 42.41
42.41 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for partial esophagectomy. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-PCS took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 3 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0DB50ZZ (Excision of Esophagus, Open Approach), 0DB53ZZ (Excision of Esophagus, Percutaneous Approach) and 0DB57ZZ (Excision of Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
Common questions about 42.41
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 42.41?
- The GEMs map 42.41 to ICD-10-PCS 0DB50ZZ, 0DB53ZZ and 0DB57ZZ.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.